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Omkar Joshi
Pyraminx · top 10.3% of 129,321 all-time · competing since December 2014 · 2014JOSH06
Omkar Joshi has been competing for 12 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 4.52, set at Rubik's Cube Pune Open 2016, puts him in the top 10.3% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 2,692nd in the United States. Across 6 competitions since December 2014, he has put 169 official solves on the record across seven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 15% around a typical one, an early reading from 9 counted rounds. His 2×2 best has come down from 6.27 in December 2014 to 2.70, a 57% improvement. Omkar has entered six competitions, more competitions than 86% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 4.52 | 7.92 | top 10.3% | 2,692 / 28,708 | |
| 2×2 | 2.70 | 3.50 | top 10.9% | 4,307 / 40,951 | |
| 3×3 | 11.72 | 13.38 | top 12.9% | 6,923 / 59,724 | |
| Skewb | 6.09 | 9.76 | top 26.4% | 4,301 / 18,907 | |
| 4×4 | 1:04.72 | 1:20.76 | top 41.5% | 6,786 / 19,072 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 30.51 | 38.47 | top 47.8% | 6,518 / 15,683 | |
| Square-1 | 37.55 | 1:02.28 | top 62.2% | 4,105 / 6,743 |
Percentile against all competitors ever ranked in each event, a fairer measure than raw rank, because the pools differ by a factor of ten.
The line so far
Best single per competition, 2×2. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 17 Mar 2019First sub-15 3×3: 14.00 at IISER Pune Cube Open 2019.
- 15 Oct 2016Seven personal bests in one day at Rubik's Cube Pune Open 2016.
- 13 Dec 2015First sub-20 3×3: 16.63 at SCMU-Pune Fall Open V3.0 2015.
- 13 Dec 2015Three personal bests in one day at SCMU-Pune Fall Open V3.0 2015.
- 28 Dec 2014First competition: Mumbai Open 2014. A 28.17 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Penn Cube Day Spring 2025 · 23 Mar 2025
- IISER Pune Cube Open 2019 · 17 Mar 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Rubik's Cube Pune Open 2016 · 15 Oct 2016 — 7 personal bests set
- SCMU-Pune Fall Open V3.0 2015 · 13 Dec 2015 — 3 personal bests set
- Pune Fall Open V2.0 2015 · 21 Jun 2015 — 2 personal bests set
- Mumbai Open 2014 · 28 Dec 2014
Reading this page: a single is one solve's time · an average is the middle three of five solves, best and worst discarded · a PB is a personal best · a DNF (did not finish) is an attempt with no valid result: a popped piece, an unsolved face, an over-limit memorisation · top X% compares against everyone ever ranked in that event, which is fairer than raw rank because event pools differ tenfold.
The circuit
The people whose scorecards keep turning up next to his.
- Advay Sant — met in 25 rounds, never finished ahead
- Megh Deshmukh — met in 24 rounds, finished ahead 5 times
- Chetan Roger Dhanjal — met in 23 rounds, finished ahead once
Next targets
- A sub-4 Pyraminx single — 9,892 people have one; it is 0.52 away.
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.70 away.
Targets move as he improves.